[gothic-l] Re: Gothic plant names

eldrid at FIDO.CH eldrid at FIDO.CH
Mon Jan 15 21:24:03 UTC 2001


--- In gothic-l at egroups.com, jdm314 at a... wrote:
>     Well, off the top of my head I can think of only three:
aihwatundi
> (germanic), sinaps (greek), and nardus (greek). There's also the
adjective
> barizeins (germanic). I think kaurn just means "grain" though it's
listed in
> my Latin-Gothic dictionary under triticum (wheat).

Thanks, that's not bad for a beginning.



>Anyone else have
> something? (I'm assuming you just want names of specific plants,
not generic
> ones like 'thaurn')

You're right, the specific plant names are the most interesting to
me. I can't do anything else than hoping that some others of you have
some other tips... (and/or search the wordlist).

Best regards,
Eldrid.



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